N21472/1725

ささや

rarely used kanji formusually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to whisper, to murmur
  • to rumor, to rumour

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょ耳元みみもとささやいた

She whispered in my ear.

子供こどもたちは授業じゅぎょうちゅうささやのをやめなかった。

The children wouldn't stop whispering during class.

かれ彼女かのじょみみ秘密ひみつささやいた

He whispered a secret into her ear.

二人ふたりはそっとささやながら、くら廊下ろうかあるいた。

The two walked down the dark hallway, whispering to each other.

社内しゃないではかれ昇進しょうしんについてささやかれていたが、本人ほんにんなにらなかった。

It was being rumored within the company about his promotion, but he himself knew nothing about it.